Khoi Phan, P.Eng.

Experience

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  Self-Employed

  May 2014 - Dec 2016

  Mathematics Tutor

  • Helped high school and university students with mathematics.• Provided professional 1-on-1 or groups of less than 5 students mathematics lessons in order to strengthen students' skills and knowledges in mathematics related courses such as calculus, linear algebra, geometry, etc.• Prepared students for important and also SAT tests.

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  UOttawa

  Sept 2014 - May 2015

  Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • 1st cycle/ undergraduate teaching assistant for the course of MAT2384 B – Ordinary differential equation and Numerical methods, under supervision of professor Robert Smith? (“?” is not a typographical error).• 1st cycle/ undergraduate teaching assistant for the course of MAT 1322 C – Calculus II, under supervision of professor Mohammad Bardestani.• Provided support for classroom instructor including assignments and exams marking and correcting, helping with course-related works (input data onto Blackboard Learn, paperwork), etc. Show less

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  Nestlé

  May 2015 - Sept 2015

  Internship

  • Worked in both office and manufacturing floor environment with the Leadership Team with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) training and adherence to all Safety Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).• Project Management including analyze data, make recommendations and assist in the implementation of process improvements.• Championed Nestlé Continuous Excellence through developing the on-site knowledge and effectiveness at communication, problem-solving, and measures.• Developed tools to help decision making on the production floor.• Applied chemical engineering and science knowledge in hygienic engineering to improve the facility’s working condition and enhance manufacturing’s efficiency. Show less

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  Vinacontrol Group

  Sept 2015 - Dec 2015

  Internship

  • Performed Standard Test for commercial Oil and Gas to analyze and evaluate their qualification to meet national and international standards per American Society for Testing and Materials documents.• Assisted with paperwork such as translating documents, preparing emails, and organizing documentations.

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  University of Ottawa

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Provided support for classroom instructor including assignments and exams marking and correcting, helping with course-related works • Worked on improving the sufficient in capturing circulating tumor cells in microfluidic devices via herringbone micro patterns under supervision of Dr. Xudong Cao.• Performed parametric control of collision rates and capture rates in geometrically enhanced differential immunocapture (GEDI) microfluidic devices for rare cell capture through the aid of COMSOL.

  • Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

  • Research Assistant

    Sept 2017 - Apr 2018
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  Canopy Growth Corporation

  Jun 2019 - Sept 2021

  •Assist with specification, scale-up and design of process equipment. •Support commissioning and installation of new or retro-fit equipment. •Participate in cross-functional validation teams to complete validation of new process equipment.•Assist with analysis and interpretation of process and manufacturing data to identify opportunities for improvement projects, process changes, and new technologies that help achieve increased productivity, reduced product loses, enhanced manufacturing flexibility and capacity, improved product quality, safer operations, and improved environmental compliance.•Support the process engineering teams’ efforts to actively seeks out best manufacturing practices through internal and external benchmarking.•Work collaboratively as the process engineering team members on new and improvement projects with others major stakeholders. Plan, execute and complete assigned projects. •Participate and provide technical support to operating personnel on manufacturing, packaging, material handling, cleaning, and processing operations – including troubleshooting equipment and process problems encountered during production.•Took over as emulsification engineering lead and ensure the process handover to OPS go smoothly and professionally. This included process modification and improvement, technicians’ training, preventative maintenance coordination, production support.•Heavily involved in the launch of Beverages products as one of the key members to ensure emulsification system meets production’s capacity, efficiency, and quality.•Improved the capacity of the cannabis-infused beverage production processes by 300% with the existing equipment along with reducing operating wastes, line losses, and operating time, without sacrificing products' qualities.•Other duties as assigned. Show less • Collaborate with Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, and Marketingdepartments to ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations and guidelines.• Lead review and enforcement to Canadian and EU cGMP.• Support continuous quality improvement through participation in HACCP.• Review and approval of input materials, equipment, premises, and standardoperating procedures.• Review and approval of product for sale.• Review of quality complaints and their associated investigations.• Participate in internal audits for other Canopy Growth production facilities.• Established and Improved equipment reviews process to enhance QA's equipment inventory tracking systems. Show less

  • Process Engineer (EIT), Extraction/Emulsification (Intermediate Products)

    Mar 2021 - Sept 2021

  • Process Engineer (EIT)

    Jan 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Quality Assurance Specialist

    Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
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  Royal Canadian Mint

  Sept 2021 - now

  Engineering Intern (EIT), Process Engineering

  ∙ Provide expertise to support production for reliable and effective manufacturing as it relates to chemical / mechanical / metallurgical issues; review and develop processes for a predictable and repeatable manufacturing operation. ∙ Participate in problem analysis and solution recommendation; hands-on approach is an asset. ∙ Provide hands-on skills to complete projects related to precious metal processing and material handling. ∙ Prepare equipment and process specifications to meet design and manufacturing requirements. ∙ Propose, develop, review and approve relevant detailed specifications and drawings required for project implementation. ∙ Collect and evaluate data. ∙ Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects relating to processes, materials, machinery and technology. ∙ Participate in the review of Environmental and Health and Safety requirements relating to the manufacturing process. ∙ Develop Process Control Plans (PCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) documents as they relate to the manufacturing process. Show less

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  Fjällräven

  Nov 2021 - now

  Sales Associate

  -Helping our customers through education, demonstration and world-class listening and communication skills- Act as an ambassador for our brand and our values- Run a cash register and assist customers in making purchases and process orders- Communicate with your team to make sure we deliver great customer service- Stock retail products and assist with order deliveries- Help keep the store looking great with some light cleaning duties- Bend, reach, move about the store and the storage area to assist our customers Show less